Faith and Pop Culture Archives

Old-fashioned good-vs.-evil fun, even if you aren't sure which side is which among the not-so-subtle real-world political parallels.

Rather than follow a predictable trajectory of rebellion during the dawn of rock, it takes a refreshing track of spiritual exploration.

Tries to be your standard, well-intentioned Christian film, but instead turns one of Christ's most important lessons into an infomercial.

Like Gillian Flynn’s best-selling Gone Girl, Nowhere to Turn is clever and will continue to keep you guessing.

An intriguing real life pre-Victorian social justice legal drama… by way of Jane Austen.

Tries to cram four stories into just over 90 minutes. Star-studded and easy on the eyes, but lacks a method to its shock-jock madness.

With fun nods to pop culture and sci-fi classics, it’s a fast-paced, high-action story that takes no prisoners.

Despite many flaws there is something genuinely special. It is the first of its kind: a Christian film that has no agenda but laughter.

As with many modern adaptations, much is lost in translation for those who haven't read the books. But those who have should be pleased.

Rife with theological exploration but never preachy, Noah sets a new standard for films to be both spiritually engaging and entertaining.

Since the publication of the series opener, the Wingfeather books have followed the adventures of the Igiby siblings –Janner, Kalmar, and Leeli.

Forces the faithful to truly wrestle with what’s being shared from the pulpit on Sunday mornings.

Are horror movies nothing more than gratuitous carnage, or can they be a means of revealing the transcendent? I’ll share my thoughts about that...

As the flimsiness of the story becomes all too apparent, viewers may be wondering how much more they'll be able to endure.

A more or less uncomfortable viewing experience depending on your tolerance for pranks, put-downs and a barrage of bad language.